America 1940-1949: Medicine and Health Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1940-1949.
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America 1940-1949: Medicine and Health Research Article from American Decades

This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of America 1940-1949.
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Dr. Fred H. Albee, 68, world-famous orthopedic surgeon, 15 February 1945.

Lewis Allen, 75, nationally known radiologist and teacher at the University of Kansas medical school, 28 May 1948.

Dr. William Seaman Bainbridge, 77, New York City cancer authority, 22 Sept 1947.

Dr. Edward Robinson Baldwin, 82, tuberculosis authority, 6 May 1947.

Sir Frederick Grant Banting, 49, codiscoverer of insulin and Nobel Prize winner killed in a military plane crash, 21 February 1941.

Dr. Rupert Blue, 80, former U.S. surgeon general, 12 April 1948.

Col. Earle Booth, 66, former Broadway producer who organized the Blood Donor Service, 12 September 1949.

Dr. Abraham Brill, 73, psychiatrist who first translated Sigmund Freud's work into English, 1 March 1948.

Dr. Harvey J. Burkhart, 85, director of Eastman Dental Foundation, 22 September 1946.

Sister Leopoldina Burns, 85, the last surviving aide to Father Damien in leper nursing, 3 June 1942.

Dr. Eben Carey, 57, famous anatomist and dean of Marquette University medical school, 5 June 1947.

Dr. C. V. Chapin, 85, public-health expert and authority on sanitation and methods of infection, 31 January 1941.

Captain Robert Dexter...

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